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The clip highlights a sudden, market-driven swing in Michael Dell’s personal wealth: Dell’s stake in Dell Technologies rose enough after the market opened to add more than $10B to his net worth and push him briefly past most peers into fourth-richest globally, tightening the gap with Google co-founder Larry Page. The move happened as the S&P 500 hit a fresh record during a broad equity rally, making the wealth story a direct byproduct of a single-session re-rating rather than a company-specific announcement.